Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1914, Supplement, The World War

File No. 763.72/36

The Ambassador in Austria-Hungary (Penfield) to the Secretary of State

American Embassy,
Vienna, July 31, 1914, 6 p.m.
[Received 5:17 p.m.]

[Telegram]

Emperor this afternoon orders general mobilization all armed forces Austria-Hungary including Landsturm. This is extremest military muster of realm. Situation growing in seriousness.

Penfield